Neelam Taneja Perry

Republican | Florida

Neelam Taneja Perry websites
FacebookFacebookFacebookXXYouTubeInstagramInstagramLinkedInTikTok

Candidate Profile

Neelam Taneja Perry — U.S. Rep., Dist. 14 (Florida Primary | August 20, 2024)
U.S. Senate - Special Election Florida Republican Primary and School Boards | August 18, 2026
Ratings & research below apply to this race only — Select to see 1 other races

Leans Liberal

BIOGRAPHY

EDUCATION

Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, New York, MD, 1991

WORK & MILITARY

Veterans Hospital, Medical Officer on Duty

AFFILIATIONS

PCREC, Member

FFRW

NFRW

PCFRW

Trinity Spiritual Center, President, 2017-

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

Committee woman- Pinellas, 2024-

Comittee woman- Hillsborough, 2024-

MSSNY Delegate to NY Congress, 2016-

FMA Delegate FL Congress, 2012-

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

US House of Representatives, 2024-

FL State House, 2016-

ENDORSEMENTS

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (9)

American Association of Physicians from India

International film festival

Jain Society

Hindu Sabha

ICC

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)

Ronny Jackson (2024)

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)

OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

RIGHT TO LIFE

Human life deserves legal protection from conception until natural death.

Agree

MTP should not be considered as abortion legally

The lives of human embryos created through artificial methods ought to be protected from purposeful destruction.

Strongly Agree

Under what circumstances should an elective abortion be allowed?

Medical reasons

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should receive taxpayer funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).

Neutral

The Comstock Act, which bans interstate transportation of abortion-inducing drugs, should be enforced.

Choose not to answer


ECONOMY

Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.

Agree

People who can afford to pay more taxes should do so in order to provide relief for working families.

Choose not to answer

The government should cut spending in order to reduce the national debt.

Neutral

List your top 3-5 priorities to eliminate government waste.

Ration aid to foreign countries Better oversight to stop illegal migrants living on working Americans taxpayers’ money


RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.

Disagree

What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?

A pastor should not run for a political office


HEALTHCARE

What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D) Taxpayer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be defunded.

B.

The government should keep a database of people with various ongoing medical illnesses to assess the economic burden of treatment.

Disagree


NATIONAL SECURITY

With regard to America's foreign policy, which view most closely resembles yours: A) The United States should intervene whenever freedom is threatened. B) The United States should selectively help countries trying to grow democracy and fight tyranny. C) The United States has become too involved in others' policies and should remain focused on issues regarding our own sovereignty unless in imminent danger. D) The United States should stay out of foreign conflicts completely.

C.

The Chinese Communist Party poses serious military, cyber security, intellectual property, and global economic threats to the United States.

Strongly Agree

Is the United States' relationship with Israel important, and if so why?

Yes. Because it’s the b

Islamic terrorism is a threat to the United States' national security.

Strongly Agree


IMMIGRATION

Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?

Only family members after their background is checked

I support the existence of sanctuary cities to protect undocumented persons.

Disagree


EDUCATION

I support eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and giving control back to states and communities.

Disagree

Foreign governments should be prohibited from funding American education.

Neutral


VALUES

Attempts to physically or socially transition a child to the opposite sex constitute child abuse.

Agree

Marriage is a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.

Agree

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Born Hindu became Born-Again Christian. Believe in the power of Jesus Christ and believe I am protected by the ‘Blood of Jesus’- but as Senator, I support Religious Freedom for people as a personal choice and not a political choice or for oppression . I am against any religious protests or public gatherings without permission from proper authorities


ELECTIONS AND VOTING

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Strongly Disagree


EQUALITY

Biological males should not be allowed to participate in women's sports or occupy biological women's spaces whether it be bathrooms, locker rooms, sorority houses, women's shelters, or prison.

Strongly Agree


ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

What do you believe is the most reliable energy source that will supply the growing demand for electricity?

For Florida we need to advance Solar Energy, stop the fraud and corruption of the solar industry


ABOUT YOU

Have you ever been penalized for sexual misconduct in either civil or criminal court? If so, please explain.

No

Have you ever been convicted of a felony? If so, please explain.

No

When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?

Conservative


CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY

Government has a responsibility to protect children from sexual exploitation during online activities.

Strongly Agree


2ND AMENDMENT

What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?

Mental health check and Background check. Registration required to be renewed every year

If you are not already receiving our updates, stay current with important election alerts, educational articles, and encouraging reminders.

I agree to receive text messages at the mobile number provided.